Face Time with Christine Coleman

St. Charles resident Christine Coleman, 27, was working as a barista at Biggby Coffee in St. Charles when she answered 10 questions for the Kane County Chronicle’s Brenda Schory.

Where did you grow up? St. Charles

Who would play you in the movie of your life? Katheryn Winnick

First job? Swim instructor at St. Charles North

As a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up? A zoologist. I was a professional ballroom dancer. Now, I’m a real estate agent and a barista.

A movie you’d recommend? “Gladiator”

Favorite charity? Any animal shelter or rescue

Do you play an instrument?Several: Cello, violin, piano, guitar and drums. I used to be in bands and orchestras.

Do you speak another language? German

Favorite local restaurant? Famous Dave’s in Oswego

What is an interesting factoid about yourself? I spent a month in the Bahamas with a study group from my college, St. Olaf, doing research on local wildlife. We studied conch shells, illegal harvesting of conch sells, and we found a new species of fish.